Senior Identity And Access Management Analyst (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Identity And Access Management Analyst (Cybersecurity): Integrating IAM principles and controls into security operations and incident response frameworks with an accent on providing expert guidance for account access and privilege issues. Focus on informing and maturing IAM policies, standards, and controls using threat intelligence and operational insights, and providing subject matter expertise during active investigations.

Location: Hybrid, Nottingham-based

Company

hirify.global is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world by redefining lending practices, preventing fraud, and creating marketing solutions.

What you will do

• Serve as the primary liaison for IAM-related inquiries during security investigations, incidents, and potential breaches.
• Participate in incident response "war rooms" and technical bridges to provide real-time IAM expertise and analysis.
• Coordinate response activities across all IAM functions to ensure swift remediation of security incidents.
• Assist in identifying and containing threats by directing IAM actions such as account suspension, privilege revocation, or session termination.
• Develop and refine IAM-centric detection use cases and queries for security monitoring systems in partnership with the Cyber Fusion Center (CFC).
• Inform and mature IAM policies, standards, and controls using insights from CFC engagements and real-world threat intelligence.

Requirements

• Experience in Information Security with a direct focus on Identity & Access Management.
• Deep, hands-on knowledge of core IAM domains including Identity Governance (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM), Authentication, and Authorization.
• Experience with the modern threat landscape, specifically identity-based attack vectors, TTPs, threat actors, credential theft, lateral movement, privilege escalation, and MFA bypass techniques.
• Familiarity with cloud identity platforms and security models (AWS IAM, Azure Active Directory, Google Cloud IAM).
• Experience with IAM governance principles, including policy/standard development and control design.
• Experience working with security operations, incident response, or threat intelligence teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work environment with hybrid working.
• Great compensation package and discretionary bonus plan.
• Core benefits include pension, Bupa healthcare, and a sharesave scheme.
• 25 days annual leave with 8 bank holidays and 3 volunteering days, with the option to purchase additional leave.
• Commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion.